East Marion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by the Columbia Wildcats 46-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 76-19 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Adrinae Aikens was East Marion's leading scorer, having posted four points. Aikens also led the team in rebounds with four.
East Marion's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Columbia, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
East Marion will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Columbia at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Columbia, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Columbia Wildcats challenge the Hattiesburg Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
